Fabtech
Fabtech 97-03 Ford F150 4WD SuperCrew/SuperCab Front Performance Shock Absorber - FTS7159
- SKU:
- FABFTS7159
- UPC:
- 674866008298
- MPN:
- FTS7159
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are these Fabtech shocks a direct bolt-on replacement?
Confirming fitment for your specific vehicle is essential, as professional installation is recommended for these performance shocks.
What is the expected lifespan of these shocks?
These shocks are designed for excellent dampening capabilities, delivering superior control and a smoother ride for extended performance.
Fabtech Performance Shocks are engineered for superior control, achieving an 8/10 score for Daily Driving Comfort thanks to their advanced design. Featuring high velocity 9 stage valving and a 9/16 inch hardened chrome piston rod, these shocks ensure excellent dampening capabilities. Trust these performance shocks to elevate your vehicle's ride quality and handling.
Key Features
- high velocity 9 stage valving
- closed cell insert
- 9/16 in. Hardened Chrome Piston Rod
- Excellent Dampening Capabilities
- Twin Tube Hydraulic Construction
- High Flow 9 Stage Valving
Why Choose the FAB Shock - Performance
Delivers superior control and responsiveness over varied terrain.
Achieves a smoother ride by absorbing impacts effectively.
Provides enhanced stability and reduced body roll during cornering.
Transforms your driving experience with consistent, reliable damping.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Excellent dampening capabilities for a smoother ride.
Street Performance — 7/10
High velocity 9 stage valving offers superior control.
Weekend Off-Roading — 6/10
Twin tube hydraulic construction and good dampening.
Overlanding / Expedition — 5/10
Dampening capabilities support varied terrain control.
Track / Autocross — 4/10
Valving offers control, but not specialized for track.
Heavy Towing — 4/10
Dampening capabilities may not be sufficient for heavy loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance?
Compatibility is confirmed for 1997-2005 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1997-2005 Ford Expedition/F-150/F-150 Heritage models. These shocks are designed to integrate seamlessly with these specific truck and SUV platforms. Trust in a precise fitment for your vehicle's suspension upgrade.
What is the recommended installation method for the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance?
Professional installation is recommended for the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance. This ensures the intricate valving and hydraulic construction are correctly applied by a qualified technician. Proper installation maximizes the shock's superior control and responsiveness.
How does the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance enhance daily driving comfort?
Daily driving comfort achieves a strong score of 8, thanks to excellent dampening capabilities. The high velocity 9 stage valving and twin tube hydraulic construction effectively absorb impacts for a smoother ride. Experience a transformed driving experience with consistent, reliable damping.
Is upgrading to the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance worthwhile compared to stock shocks?
Upgrading delivers superior control and responsiveness due to the high velocity 9 stage valving. Unlike stock components, this advanced valving provides enhanced stability and reduced body roll during cornering. Invest in a performance upgrade that truly transforms your driving experience.
What technical features contribute to the Fabtech FAB Shock - Performance's damping capabilities?
Excellent dampening capabilities are achieved through a high velocity 9 stage valving system and twin tube hydraulic construction. The 9/16 inch hardened chrome piston rod ensures durability and consistent performance. These integrated features provide superior control and absorb impacts effectively.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
FTS7159 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Product Level: |
Budget Upgrade |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
6/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
5/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
4/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
4/10 |